Dio&Gene talk about the two pupils of Diogenes: Onisecritus (a pilot in Alexander The Great's expedition) and Crates of Thebes (teacher of the first stoic)

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-Post discussion quote: If you want to measure the virtue of a man: take away his money or give him power!

Sources:

-Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights

Onesicritus Sources: (2) Fragments and references in Jacoby, Frag, D, Griech, Hist (1929) p137

-DL, Crates throwing away his money

-Onesicritus by D.R Dudley (1937)

-Sextus Empiricus

-Apuleius

-Plutarch

-D.R Dudley (1937)

-Emperor Julian's Sixth Oration

-Cynic Epistles, Seneca

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